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WRS acquires Mackinnon & Partners in Texas deal

PRIVATEAug 07, 20262 days ago

Acquiring Company

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions

Acquired Company

Mackinnon & Partners

TraffordHoustonEnergyOil And GasConstructionEnergyOil And Gas

Description

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions has acquired Houston-based Mackinnon & Partners, enhancing its presence in the US energy market. This acquisition supports WRS's strategy of growth through targeted acquisitions. Mackinnon will continue to lead his team as they join WRS.

Company Information

Company

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions

Location

Trafford, England, United Kingdom

About

Founded over 20 years ago, WRS provides workforce solutions to the global energy, marine and offshore, and construction markets. It has hubs in Altrincham, Tampa, South America, Africa, and Singapore. The company operates a network of offices across five continents.

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